Guest Column
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Though well below its 20 percent return for fiscal 2014, the Yale endowment’s 11.5 percent growth in 2015 has once again placed it among the top tier of institutional investors.
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Nearly six months after the divestment debate on campus turned into open confrontation on the steps of Woodbridge Hall, Fossil Free Yale has stated that the push for divestment is far from over in the coming year.
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Famed poet and English professor Elizabeth Alexander ’84, who recited a poem at the 2009 inauguration of President Barack Obama, will leave Yale for Columbia at the end of this academic year.
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After witnessing record returns in 2014, the Yale endowment is unlikely to have seen similar growth over the most recent fiscal year, experts agreed.
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If Yale were to divest its endowment from fossil fuels, it would lose an estimated $51 million per year, according to a new study released last month.
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After nearly two years of planning and preparation, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Senate held its first official session Thursday evening, marking a historic step for faculty governance at the University.
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In the short span of four months, the buildings that will come to house roughly 800 new students have begun to rise from the mounds of dirt and barren concrete foundations that had previously dominated the Prospect Street site.
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In the short span of a decade, Stephen Schwarzman ’69, through donations of $100 million or more, has imprinted his name on landmarks — such as the New York Public Library’s flagship building — and a high-profile scholarship at Tsinghua University modeled on the Rhodes Scholarship.
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In one of the largest steps in recent years to improve campus network safety, Yale Information Technology Services has announced plans to add an additional layer of security to the user login process.
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